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Ridge Manor, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sumter County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,478 Population 519/sq mi density
$55,096 Median Income $27,415 per capita
$223,000 Home Value $240,987 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
72°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
513 Violent Crime/100K 4,076 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,096 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$223,000 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
513 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ridge Manor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average71.9°F
33% above US avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation58 ft (18 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.4 km²)
Population Density519/sq mi
Coordinates28.4929°N, 82.1896°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySumter County County
Nearest AirportLeesburg International (LEE)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.5"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.83"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.0 / 100
Community Resilience47.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 78 km
2024 Helene Category 4 207 km
2024 Debby Category 1 178 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 198 km
2022 Ian Category 5 135 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 210 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 233 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 276 km
2017 Irma Category 3 33 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 179 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 246 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 280 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 283 km
2004 Charley Category 4 72 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 58 km
2004 Frances Category 2 139 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 167 km
1999 Irene Category 1 217 km
1995 Erin Category 1 196 km
1985 Elena Category 3 159 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

854 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 91 fatalities, 1,623 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1966 EF4 87 km 11
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 78 km 13
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 45 km 8
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 46 km 3
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 75 km 25
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 85 km 13
Oct 3, 1992 EF3 89 km 3
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 38 km 3
Mar 19, 1981 EF3 75 km 0
May 4, 1978 EF3 81 km 3
Dec 31, 1975 EF3 65 km 1
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 57 km 0
Oct 11, 2023 EF2 83 km 0
Dec 16, 2020 EF2 89 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF2 59 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 49 km 0
Jun 24, 2012 EF2 78 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 25 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 57 km 0
Sep 3, 1998 EF2 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STAGECOACH COMPLEX (14,079 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 STAGECOACH COMPLEX 14,079 51 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 95 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 95 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 20 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 83 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 92 km
1985 UNNAMED 4,370 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,231 86 km
1996 MAJOR 1 4,067 98 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,890 33 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,726 25 km
2019 CPT 243 FARLES 3,613 86 km
2010 RX SOUTHMARSH 3,434 99 km
2001 S MARSH 3,372 99 km
2014 FLLWR-FY2014-RX-SOUTH MARSH 3,359 99 km
1993 UNNAMED 3,354 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,337 95 km
1997 LW M 1 3,278 99 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,254 88 km
2019 FLLWR-FY19-RX-SOUTH MARSH 3,163 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
April 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 76°F (24°C) 3.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
November 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in

Ridge Manor has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 60°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.8") and April the driest (2.1").

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